Overview of NR31 8SP

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Marjoram Road is in Bradwell, Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR31 8SP is located in the Bradwell South and Hopton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.

StreetScan combines information about Marjoram Road, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR31 8SR, NR31 8ST, NR31 8SS, NR31 8SJ, NR31 8SL, NR31 8QD, NR31 8SU, NR31 8TS, NR31 8SN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR31 8SP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.2%47.2%-1.0% 51.0% -3.8%
Male51.8%52.8%1.0% 49.0% 3.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.5%35.8%12.3% 37.9% -2.1%
Married: Opposite sex55.6%46%-9.6% 44.2% 1.8%
Married: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Separated2.6%1.8%-0.8% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced9%11.9%2.9% 9.1% 2.8%
Widowed9.3%2.8%-6.5% 6.1% -3.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.2%61.9%21.7% 48.4% 13.5%
Good health38.6%25.3%-13.3% 33.6% -8.3%
Fair health15.7%11.1%-4.6% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health5.5%1.4%-4.1% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0%0.3%0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.8%13.7%-10.1% 18.2% -4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.7%10.2%-7.5% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%19%3.2% 13.4% 5.6%
Apprenticeship6.4%9.2%2.8% 5.3% 3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%22.9%12.0% 16.9% 6.0%
Degree or Similar19.6%22.2%2.6% 33.8% -11.6%
Other5.8%2.8%-3.0% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0%1.4%1.4% 2.5% -1.1%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White98.9%96.4%-2.5% 81.4% 15.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom99.2%96.9%-2.3% 83.2% 13.7%
Africa0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia0.3%1.7%1.4% 5.6% -3.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.9%96.9%-2.0% 83.2% 13.7%
10+ Years0%2.2%2.2% 9.8% -7.6%
2-5 Years0%0.8%0.8% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years1.1%0%-1.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.8% 76.7% 11.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held11.9% 13.5% -1.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion55.3% 37.2% 18.1%
Christian38.3% 46.2% -7.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Marjoram Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marjoram Road was 10.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.4% lower than the Bradwell South and Hopton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Marjoram Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton and the 17th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 126.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,600
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NR31 8SP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marjoram Road are based on 52 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Great Yarmouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Marjoram Road, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8SP

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR31 8SP

Average Price
£291,755
Semi-Detached
£260,197
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£309,789
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marjoram Road

Average Price
£273,103
Semi-Detached
£252,711
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£286,917
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marjoram Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
37 Marjoram Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002022-10-28 £273,840
10 Marjoram Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002022-03-31 £244,459
14 Marjoram Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002021-07-07 £265,969
21 Marjoram Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002021-06-11 £376,952
45 Marjoram Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£188,0002020-09-17 £224,061
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR31 8SP

Employment

NR31 8SP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired50
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities27
Education19
Manufacturing19
Construction17
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Mining and quarrying9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Primary Academy
Church Walk , Bradwell NR31 8QQ
3out of 4 469 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Homefield Avenue , Bradwell NR31 8NS
3out of 4 803 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillside Primary School
Lords Lane , Bradwell NR31 8PA
3out of 4 896 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ormiston Herman Academy
Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL
3out of 4 949 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY
3out of 4 1,722 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ormiston Venture Academy
Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ
4out of 4 1,092 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lynn Grove Academy
Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP
3out of 4 1,939 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA
3out of 4 2,428 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ
- not rated 2,165 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit 2, Woodfarm Lane575 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sun Inn154 Beccles Road544 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mandarin Takeaway40 Homefield Avenue813 yd
Greggs PLC2 Mill Lane859 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Green Lane Playing Field
GREEN LANE
grass pitches439 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
CHURCH WALK
grass pitches581 yd
Ormiston Venture Academy
ORIEL AVENUE
grass pitches844 yd
Ormiston Herman Academy
ORIEL AVENUE
grass pitches945 yd
Emerald Park
WOODFARM LANE
grass pitches1,077 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed37 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.69 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.